The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 4AMS Press, 1974 |
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Side 58
... spirit and splendour of the martial chiefs who were invested with the honours of the empire ; and the fate of Rome had long de- pended on the sword of those formidable strangers . The stern Ricimer , who trampled on the ruins of Italy ...
... spirit and splendour of the martial chiefs who were invested with the honours of the empire ; and the fate of Rome had long de- pended on the sword of those formidable strangers . The stern Ricimer , who trampled on the ruins of Italy ...
Side 365
... spirit ; those populous countries were enervated by luxury , despotism , and superstition ; and the monks were more expensive and more numerous than the soldiers of the East . The regular force of the empire had once amounted to six ...
... spirit ; those populous countries were enervated by luxury , despotism , and superstition ; and the monks were more expensive and more numerous than the soldiers of the East . The regular force of the empire had once amounted to six ...
Side 368
... spirit of rapine soon tempted them beyond these ample limits ; they wandered along the coast of the Hadriatic as far as Dyrrachium , and presumed , with familiar rudeness , to enter the towns and houses of their Roman allies and to ...
... spirit of rapine soon tempted them beyond these ample limits ; they wandered along the coast of the Hadriatic as far as Dyrrachium , and presumed , with familiar rudeness , to enter the towns and houses of their Roman allies and to ...
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